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LONDON (AP) — Britain is investigating a sanctioned tanker that is suspected of being part of the Russian “shadow fleet,” shipping oil in violation of international sanctions over Moscow’s war on Ukraine, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Sunday. British armed forces boarded and detained the vessel, the Smyrtos, on Sunday in the English Channel, in what the country’s Defense Ministry called “the first UK-led operation of its kind.” The […]

BUCHAREST, Romania (AP) — Romanian President Nicusor Dan nominated a former mayor to be prime minister on Sunday as he seeks to end a political crisis after his previous pick for the premiership withdrew after failing to win political support. Dan nominated 53-year-old Adrian Vestea, a career politician from central Brasov County and longtime member of the National Liberal Party, to try to form a government. Vestea is Dan’s second […]

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan’s intelligence agency said on Sunday it is establishing an information-reporting channel for Chinese nationals to offer tips securely, at a time when tensions between Beijing and the self-ruled island remain elevated. In a statement, Taiwan’s National Security Bureau said they are launching a webpage that will act as a secure channel for Chinese nationals to provide intelligence-related information, saying that an increasing number of people […]

par Maria Tsvetkova et Ed Ou NEW YORK, 14 juin (Reuters) – Un bus de la Coupe du monde de football a été incendié et un adolescent a été blessé par balle dans la nuit de samedi à dimanche après des débordements survenus dans le centre de Manhattan à la suite de la victoire des Knicks de New York en finale de NBA face aux Spurs de San Antonio. Des […]

By Maria Tsvetkova and Ed Ou NEW YORK, June 14 (Reuters) – A World Cup bus was set alight and a teenager suffered a gunshot wound during chaotic scenes in Midtown Manhattan as thousands of basketball fans poured into the streets late on Saturday to celebrate the New York Knicks’ historic win in the NBA Finals. Some fans set off fireworks and fired smoke grenades after spilling out of packed […]

GENEVA (AP) — Voters in Switzerland are casting final ballots Sunday on an initiative championed by the top right-wing party to cap the rich Alpine country’s population at 10 million. The populist Swiss People’s Party, which has the most seats in parliament, has stirred up and fostered anti-migration sentiment over the years, notably about an influx of workers from the neighboring European Union. Critics call the bid a self-inflicted wound, […]

NEW YORK (AP) — It was bedlam on Broadway as the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years on Saturday night, with exuberant celebrations marred by mayhem and violence. Outside Madison Square Garden, a crowd watching on a big screen roared as the Knicks rallied from a 16-point deficit to beat the Spurs in San Antonio in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Soon after, rowdy […]

The New York Knicks are in the midst of celebrating an underdog run to the franchise’s first NBA title in 53 years which concluded Saturday night in San Antonio. The Knicks again will have to beat the odds to repeat as champs — at least according to the opening odds for the 2026-27 NBA Championship winner which were released shortly after the season concluded. New York opened not with the […]

NEW DELHI, June 14 (Reuters) – An Indian national died from medical complications aboard the vessel MT Celestial while it was docked at Duqm Port in Oman, the Indian embassy in Muscat said late Saturday. “Necessary arrangements are being made for the early repatriation of the mortal remains to India,” the embassy said in a post on social media. India has more than 300,000 seafarers working across global shipping fleets, […]